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Ontario Court Confirms Forum Selection Clause Does Not Override Place of Arbitration

Introduction - In Tehama Group Inc. v. Pythian Services Inc., the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Court) provided insightful commentary about the interplay between arbitration and forum selection clauses and dismissed...more

7/1/2024 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Arbitration Awards , Canada , Forum Selection , Ontario

Des tribunaux d’appel reconnaissent les clauses d’arbitrage dans les contrats de consommation

Le 4 août 2023, la Cour d’appel de la Colombie-Britannique (la « CACB ») a rendu des décisions connexes dans Williams v. Amazon.com Inc. (l’« affaire Williams ») et dans Petty v. Niantic Inc. (l’« affaire Petty »). Dans ces...more

8/22/2023 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Canada , Consumer Contracts

Appeal Courts Stay the Course on Arbitration Clauses in Consumer Contracts

On August 4, 2023, the British Columbia Court of Appeal (BCCA) released companion decisions in Williams v. Amazon.com Inc. (Williams) and Petty v. Niantic Inc. (Petty). In both cases, the BCCA upheld partial stays of proposed...more

8/15/2023 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Canada , Consumer Contracts

B.C. Supreme Court Extends Arbitration Agreement to Non-Signatories

In Northwestpharmacy.com Inc. v. Yates, the B.C. Supreme Court upheld an application by the defendants to stay legal proceedings in favour of arbitration, despite the fact that the defendants themselves were not signatories...more

11/30/2017 / Arbitration , Arbitration Agreements , Canada , Jurisdiction

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